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Head of the procession, women's dance
Head of the procession, women's dance
Object Number 998-14-00/1.3.53
Display Title Head of the procession, women's dance
Descriptions
Object Description Written on album page: "Head of the procession."
Department Photographic
Date 1927-1928
Artist Milton Katz
Culture
  • Central and Equatorial African styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon / Tuscany / <County> / <City> / Goulfei
Africa / Belgian Congo
Materials Print, black and white on Album
Dimensions Overall: 8.5725 × 11.1125 cm (3 3/8 × 4 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Vivian Katz and Family of Milton Katz
Provenance
Collector Milton Katz (1927-1928)
Intermediary David Warrington
Donor Vivian Katz (5/8/98)

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